Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] media: dt-bindings: Add CSI Pixel Formatter DT bindings

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>]

On 17/12/2025 07:11, Guoniu Zhou wrote:
> From: Guoniu Zhou <guoniu.zhou@nxp.com>
> 
> The i.MX9 CSI pixel formatting module uses packet info, pixel and
> non-pixel data from the CSI-2 host controller and reformat them to
> match Pixel Link(PL) definition.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Guoniu Zhou <guoniu.zhou@nxp.com>
> ---
>  .../bindings/media/nxp,imx9-csi-formatter.yaml     | 98 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 98 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx9-csi-formatter.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx9-csi-formatter.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a4ad4a0841d71646dacf5e564735dfe0a27cc1dc
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx9-csi-formatter.yaml

Filename must match the compatible.

> @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/nxp,imx9-csi-formatter.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: i.MX9 CSI Pixel Formatter
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Guoniu Zhou <guoniu.zhou@nxp.com>
> +
> +description:
> +  The CSI pixel formatting module uses packet info, pixel and non-pixel
> +  data from the CSI-2 host controller and reformat them to match Pixel
> +  Link(PL) definition.
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    const: fsl,imx9-csi-formatter
> +
> +  reg:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  clocks:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  clock-names:
> +    maxItems: 1

There is no such syntax alone, so I am confused from where did you take
it. You need to say the name, but likely my next comment would be -
redundant name - so just drop the property.

> +
> +  power-domains:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  ports:
> +    $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> +
> +    properties:
> +      port@0:
> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> +        unevaluatedProperties: false
> +        description: MIPI CSI-2 RX IDI interface
> +
> +        properties:
> +          endpoint:
> +            $ref: video-interfaces.yaml#
> +            unevaluatedProperties: false
> +
> +      port@1:
> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> +        description: Pixel Link Interface
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +  - reg
> +  - clocks
> +  - clock-names
> +  - power-domains
> +  - ports
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    #include <dt-bindings/clock/nxp,imx95-clock.h>
> +
> +    /*
> +     * Power domain definitions from arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx95-power.h
> +     */
> +
> +    #define IMX95_PD_CAMERA		3

Drop and use whatever you wish in the example.


Best regards,
Krzysztof